Richard Clinton Gresham papers, 1917-1967.

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Richard Clinton Gresham papers, 1917-1967.

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The papers contain material related to Richard Clinton Gresham from 1917-1967. The collection includes scrapbooks, printed materials, correspondence, a diploma, and certificates. Materials relate to Gresham's personal life and ministerial career, to Robert W. Woodruff, or to the Coca-Cola Company; one scrapbook documents Gresham's activity with the Boy Scouts in the 1920s; certificates are from the U.S. Army and the diploma is from the University of Kentucky.

.5 linear ft. (1 box, 1 bound volume, and 1 oversized paper (OP))

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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